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Moran (Irish: Ó Móráin) is a modern Irish surname derived from membership of a medieval dynastic sept. The name means a descendant of Mórán. “Mor” in Gaelic translates as big or great and “an” as the prefix the. Morans were a respected sept of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty in the western counties of Mayo and Sligo.
Morán is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carlos Morán, footballer; Carolina Morán, model; Fátima Leyva Morán, footballer; Fernando Morán López, Spanish politician; Fernando Morán (footballer) (born 1976), Spanish footballer; Fernando Navarro Morán, footballer; Francisco Morán, outfielder/catcher; Héctor ...
Richard Bebb, English actor, born Richard Bebb Williams, he was obliged to change his surname (Williams) to avoid confusion with another player, and elected to use "Bebb", his mother's maiden name. [citation needed] Beck, born Bek David Campbell; now known as Beck Hansen. Adopted his mother's maiden name (Hansen) after his father was estranged ...
Moran, the title character of the 1922 American film Moran of the Lady Letty; Moran, a female Irish Quidditch player in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; Gia Moran, a female character in Power Rangers Megaforce; Michael Moran, the title character of the 1928 American film Moran of the Marines; Sebastian Moran, an enemy of Sherlock Holmes
After that In the United States the number of people carrying the Mora last name grew 10,011 percent between 1880. [4] Mora is the 1,039th most frequent surname in the U. S., with an approximate 29,844 people with the name. Mora is also the 659th most frequent surname in France, with an estimated 7,193 people bearing the name. [1]
In some languages and countries, surname inflection (Czech: přechylování příjmení, Polish: odmiana nazwiska, Slovak: prechyľovanie priezviska) refers to the transformation of a surname, most often in the masculine gender, into a surname for a person of the opposite sex—thus usually a woman—by modifying the initial form of the surname.
Moran is a unisex given name. In Hebrew it refers to the viburnum plant. Moran Atias (born 1981), Israeli actress; Moran Doc Boggs (1898-1971), American singer, songwriter and banjo player; Moran Buzovski (born 1992), Israeli rhythmic gymnast; Moran Fridman (born 1990), Israeli footballer; Moran Lavi (born 1983), Israeli footballer
As the first car dealer to advertise on television, he became well known in the Chicago area as "Jim Moran the Courtesy Man." In an interview with Mike Downey in the Chicago Tribune on Oct. 21, 2005 as the World Series got underway, Moran recalled his 1959 promotion to give a free car to any Sox player who hit a home run in the 1959 World Series .